
„I'm afraid that sometimes you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you.“
— Dr. Seuss American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books 1904 - 1991
— Thierry Henry, " Thierry Henry player profile http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,278-377977,00.html, Times Online
— Dr. Seuss American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books 1904 - 1991
— Babe Ruth American baseball player 1895 - 1948
Context: Baseball always has been and always will be a game demanding team play. You can have the nine greatest individual ball players in the world, but if they don't play together the club won't be worth a dime.
"Chapter X," Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball (1928), p. 135; reprinted as "Babe Ruth's Own Story — Chapter X: Great Individual Stars Worth Little Without Team Play; Signs and How They Operate, https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=c0sbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AUsEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4554%2C1154246 The Pittsburgh Press (January 18, 1929), p. 45
— E.M.S Nigerian rapper, singer and record producer 1995
— Robert Schumann German composer, aesthete and influential music critic 1810 - 1856
— Julio Cortázar Argentinian writer 1914 - 1984
— Miles Davis American jazz musician 1926 - 1991
— Frédéric Chopin Polish composer 1810 - 1849
Murmured by Chopin on his death-bed.
— Le Corbusier architect, designer, urbanist, and writer 1887 - 1965
Context: Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light; light and shade reveal these forms; cubes, cones, spheres, cylinders or pyramids are the great primary forms which light reveals to advantage; the image of these is distinct and tangible within us without ambiguity. It is for this reason that these are beautiful forms, the most beautiful forms. Everybody is agreed to that, the child, the savage and the metaphysician.
— Alan Watts British philosopher, writer and speaker 1915 - 1973
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— Aristotle Classical Greek philosopher, student of Plato and founder of Western philosophy -384 - -322 a.C.
— Phil Jackson basketball player and coach from the United States 1945
— Patricia Briggs, Iron Kissed
— Don Tregonning Australian professional tennis player and coach 1928